In my previous blog, I outlined Apple’s plans to move further into the healthcare realm with the release of an update to their Health application. Health already proved it was convenient for Apple users because it compiled data from various applications on their...

When Steve Wozniak and the late Steve Jobs founded Apple in 1976, neither of them likely anticipated how influential the company would become in the development of the internet age and beyond. From their first typewriter-like computer, called the Apple I, to the...

Every century, doctors and scientists have a breakthrough that changes the scope of healthcare forever. Often disruptive, these changes can come with speculation — and even rejection — from the medical community and the general public. Eventually, some discoveries...

Pushing the envelope in the healthcare industry is one of my favorite topics to talk about; combined with today’s startup culture, there are many opportunities to creative positive change with technology. Lately, three healthcare startups have been in the news. They...

In 1984, Chuck Hull first invented 3-D printing. The invention heralded the arrival of countless innovations that had not yet been imagined. The industry first started booming several years ago and the technology was used mainly by manufacturers. Car parts, smartphone...

Receiving a diagnosis for a medical condition can be nerve-wracking for any patient. It can be overwhelming not only because of the news about the condition, but the decisions required and next steps to take. Many patients don’t know what questions to ask their...